ITEM NO.29 COURT NO.13 SECTION IV-C
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.35185/2025
[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 05-03-2024 in MA No. 1306/2021 passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh Principal Seat at Jabalpur]
PURUSHOTTAM PANIKA Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
RAJENDRA KUMAR & ORS. Respondent(s)
[FOR ADMISSION and I.R. IA No. 279503/2025 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING] Date : 20-02-2026 This matter was called on for hearing today.
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAY BISHNOI
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Amal Pushp Shroti, Adv. Ms. Tanya Shree, AOR [on VC]
For Respondent(s) :Mr. T. Mahipal, AOR Mr. Rohit Kumar Sinha, Adv. Mr. Surya Kamal Mishra, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R
Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted
that the liability to pay compensation is of the
insurance company. Hence, service of respondent
no.1 may not be required at this stage.
Learned counsel for the respondent nos. 2
and 3 is present.
Learned counsel for the respondent nos.2 and
3 prays for and i...